Morocco welcomes 7.7 million tourists through May 2026
Morocco recorded 7.7 million tourist arrivals by May 2026, as confirmed by official sources. This highlights a steady recovery phase in the country’s tourism sector this year.
Air Transat Reassures Travelers for Summer 2026
Air Transat has confirmed its dedication to stable summer flight schedules, assuring travelers of consistent operations. The airline prioritizes maintaining timetables and passenger service through the high-demand travel period.
Chicago Tourism Faces International Drop, Domestic Travel Boost in 2026
In 2026, Chicago observed a reduction in international tourists but experienced growth in domestic visitors. Major events contributed to record hotel bookings over the summer.
US Summer 2026 Trips Extend with 25% Jump in Travel Insurance
In summer 2026, trips across the US are lengthening while travel insurance purchases climb by almost 25%. Travelers appear more focused on securing protection for extended vacations.
Emirates Cuts 40,000 Seats Across Major Hubs in 2026 Travel Disruption
Emirates is reducing over 40,000 seats and adjusting flights across major international hubs in 2026 as global travel disruptions affect key regions. The changes impact airports including Dublin, Frankfurt, and Washington.
US Summer Trips Extend with 25% Rise in Travel Insurance in 2026
US summer trips are lasting longer in 2026, while demand for travel insurance has climbed by nearly 25%. This illustrates a trend toward lengthier, more protected vacations.
AI Hospitality Alliance Launches Advisory Board of Global Experts
The AI Hospitality Alliance has launched its founding advisory board, consisting of international experts in hospitality, technology, AI, and academia. The board aims to guide AI's future integration within the hospitality industry.
US Summer Trips Extend as Travel Insurance Demand Rises Nearly 25% in 2026
US summer vacations are extending in 2026, with travel insurance demand rising nearly 25%. This indicates travelers' evolving approach toward longer and more protected summer trips.
Norway Joins Nordic Coolcation Trend as Tourists Flee Southern Europe’s Heat
Norway has recently joined other Nordic countries in attracting tourists seeking cooler summers. As heatwaves hit southern Europe in 2026, destinations like Oslo and Helsinki are seeing increased interest.
Croatia Pre-Season Tourism Surpasses 440,000 Visitors in 2026
Croatia has recorded over 440,000 tourists during the 2026 pre-season, indicating a strong start to its tourism season. Early results suggest a vigorous performance in the Croatian tourism market.
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Saudi Arabia Partners with WTM Spotlight Riyadh for 2026 Tourism Event
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism is the strategic partner of the inaugural WTM Spotlight Riyadh event, scheduled for September 8-10, 2026. The event aims to connect international tourism businesses with Saudi Arabia and support its Vision 2030 tourism targets.
Vietnam Highlights MICE Sector Growth at ITE HCMC 2026 Forum
The ITE HCMC 2026 Tourism Forum held in Ho Chi Minh City gathered 300 delegates focusing on MICE sector development. Vietnamese officials emphasized sustainability and regional cooperation during the event.
TSA Activates First Touchless Biometric E-Gates at Newark Liberty Terminal C
TSA launched the first touchless biometric e-gates for TSA PreCheck passengers in Terminal C at Newark Liberty Airport in September 2026. CBP also introduced facial recognition processing at Bermuda's preclearance, while Denver International Airport started accepting mobile driver’s licenses for ID verification.